30 December 2021

8C FA by Shinichiro Nomura

Shinichiro Nomura has made the FA of Loca (8C) in Shiobara and repeated
Nehanna (8C) in Gero.

In regards to Nehanna he says on Insta that it can be linked with an 8B+ in order to repeat Dai Koyamada's Nayuta 8C+. In the 8a ranking game, the 24-year-old is #4. In total, he has now done 12 8C's, out of which five in 2021.
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